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Nigeria's trade unions demand higher minimum wages amid a cost of living crisis, leading to a nationwide strike with severe disruptions.
Nigeria: Can unions secure a wage deal before Monday? DW 06/05/2024
Nigeria's largest trade unions suspended nationwide industrial action for a week amid demands for a higher minimum wage in response to a cost of living crisis.
Why are Nigeria's worker unions up in arms?
Nigeria's trade unions demand higher minimum wages amid a cost of living crisis, leading to a nationwide strike with severe disruptions.
Nigeria: Can unions secure a wage deal before Monday? DW 06/05/2024
Nigeria's largest trade unions suspended nationwide industrial action for a week amid demands for a higher minimum wage in response to a cost of living crisis.